[V8] Valve Cover Gasket RR?

Ingo Rautenberg irautenberg at comcast.net
Sat Jan 14 20:53:04 EST 2006


I got mine from AudiConnection for ~$45 or $50/pr.  Might have gone up since
then.

Ingo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeremy Ward" <jward.v8 at gmail.com>
To: "'Joe Griffith'" <jsgriffith3rd at yahoo.com>; <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 8:24 PM
Subject: RE: [V8] Valve Cover Gasket RR?


> Grumble grumble.  Thanks Joe, my V8 read your post and started weeping at
> the valve covers!  Heh heh.
>
> I was replacing the rack today (well, I got it out; the new one goes in
> tomorrow) and noticed my valve covers are leaking as well.  I replaced the
> vc gaskets on my wife's '94 Caravan and them little buggers were
petrified!
> They came out in teeny, tiny chunks!  Let's hope the v8 is a little
> friendlier...
>
> Anyone priced a set of VC gaskets?  Just curious...
>
> - Jeremy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf
Of
> Joe Griffith
> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 6:15 AM
> To: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: [V8] Valve Cover Gasket RR?
>
> Hi,
>
>   I'm trying to confirm an oil leak on my '91 V8 by checking the passenger
> side valve cover gasket.
>
>   I've looked through the manual, but don't see any particular
instructions
> on removal of the valve cover.
>
>   I assume this is a straight forward removal, but thought I check to see
if
> anybody had any BTDT that might save me some aggravation?
>
>   Thanks
>
>   Joe
>
>
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